Wenren Sheng

Biodata

Feature	Details
Name	Wenren Sheng (闻人升)
Alias(es)	Wen Desi; Mount Taihang Person 1100 2078
Species/Race	Human; Otherworldly User 1066
Gender	Male 37
Affiliation	Patrol Division public-training instructor; affiliated with Director Zhao's company 152 231
Occupation/Role	Mystery Expert, instructor, investigator, and team leader 32 231 425
First Appearance	Chapter 1 1

Power Progression

Stage / Realm / Level	Chapter	Notes
Ancient Otherworldly Species activated	17 years old (reported Ch. 132)	Activated an Ancient Otherworldly Species, later identified publicly as the foundation of his rapid rise.
Otherworldly Expert	18 years old (reported Ch. 132)	Became an Otherworldly Expert only a year after activation.
Intermediate Extraordinary Physique and Mystery Resistance	14	Developed both skills to Intermediate level while prioritizing Fighting Skill training.
Expert-level physique; near-Master Otherworldly power	37	Formal testing rated his physical strength at Expert Level and his Otherworldly power close to Master Level.
Master-level Otherworldly User	306	An internal test showed both his physique and Otherworldly power significantly beyond Master Level after his breakthrough.
Master-level Stealth Art	541	Achieved silent, colorless, odorless, formless stealth; only wall-crossing remained unavailable.
Mystery Point limit: 2,307	774	Increased his Seed of Mystery's upper limit by examining 231 hibernating Grandmasters.
Master-level Mystic Stealth	798	Broke through in Mystic Stealth, further raising his Mystery Point limit.
Mystery Points: 4,966	1149	Gained 500 points after initially mastering a new mage power system.

Background

Before his awakening, Wenren Sheng was an ordinary student without formal combat-domain training. He spent three years treating fighting as his primary discipline, developing his physique and Mystery Resistance while struggling to refine Fighting Skill itself 14.

He activated an Ancient Otherworldly Species at seventeen and became an Otherworldly Expert at eighteen. Rather than following advice to focus on mysterious weapons and technology, he chose free combat and physical training as his preferred path 37 132.

Wenren Sheng became a teacher while continuing to investigate mystic incidents. He maintains demanding standards in class, such as continuing instruction during heavy rain and publicly recognizing students who show dedication 32. His later work expanded into Patrol Division training, military operations, team building, historical-invasion leadership, and cross-world investigation 231 272 2029.

Appearance

Wenren Sheng is consistently described as youthful and exceptionally handsome, with sharp eyebrows, clear eyes, and refined features 1.

• Has a balanced, sculpted athletic build, including prominent shoulders, chest, back muscles, and defined abdominal muscles 37.
• Takes exceptional care with grooming and presentation; he once appeared at a gathering in an elaborate white ancient-style outfit that left his family stunned 94.
• Values his hair enough to select it for alienation rather than sacrifice a more vital part of his body 445.
• Later adopts a neat mustache, changing his bearing from youthful to more mature and refined 741.

Personality

Wenren Sheng is disciplined, self-directed, and intensely committed to improvement. He creates strict study plans, uses vacations for training, and attributes his rapid growth to time that others spend resting or socializing 151 306. He prefers handling crises personally, though he recognizes the need to organize capable teams around him 664.

He is also pragmatic. He rejects profitable but improper underground commissions to protect his reputation, and he considers systems sustainable only when they account for the benefits of those within them 55 2347. His concern for family and students is genuine: he equips students with puppets for safety, provides opportunities to relatives, and repeatedly acts to protect those close to him 425 779.

His confidence frequently becomes comic narcissism, especially regarding his appearance. He readily credits his success to his face, treats praise as obvious fact, and remains unmoved by accusations of thick skin 51 132 982.

Although he professes a high moral bottom line, he can become coercive when he judges it necessary. He erased the memories of five Innate experts to control them and later altered fictional figures' personalities when he believed a wider calamity required intervention 1614 2991.

Abilities & Skills

Seed of Mystery

Wenren Sheng's core Otherworldly ability analyzes people, powers, events, and worlds as “Mystery Points” and “Mystery Composition.”

• Reads hidden information on individuals, including their Otherworldly Species, skills, and connections to mysteries 6 132.
• Gains Mystery Points and raises his upper limit by uncovering or comprehending mysteries 774 1149.
• Uses accumulated knowledge and Mystery Points to enhance his abilities synchronously, with exponential amplification 2448.
• Can analyze unfamiliar systems, including mage power and other worlds' underlying rules 1149 1304.

Physical Reinforcement and Combat

His Otherworldly Species is a comprehensive amplification type rather than a specialized one, giving him exceptional physical output, endurance, and Mysterious Power reserves 545 952.

• Intercepts sniper fire with Dragon-Shaped Qi Strength and counterattacks from extreme range 50.
• Possesses physical strength and Otherworldly power far above ordinary Masters 306.
• Can contend with opponents through overwhelming Mysterious Power rather than technique alone 469.
• Uses Defense Art cultivation to harden his skin, muscles, bones, and internal organs 244.

Mystic Skill Mastery

Wenren Sheng is an unusually fast and methodical learner with a vast skill catalogue.

• Learned and trained Extraordinary Memory to compensate for the lack of shortcuts in martial refinement 14.
• Studied Eagle Eye for reconnaissance and later mastered five sense-related Mystic Skills: Hearing, Touch, Taste, Olfaction, and Intuition 94 636.
• Mastered or gained entry-level understanding of 3,012 Mystic Skills; unused skills can still degrade over time 1035.
• Learns difficult skills rapidly, including Puppet Manipulation within a week 272.
• Has difficulty with specialized arts such as Prophecy when lacking a matching Otherworldly Species affinity 545.

Stealth, Flight, and Mobility

• Master-level Stealth Art renders him silent, colorless, odorless, and formless 541.
• His Mystic Stealth reached Master Level, though Ji Zhengyan noted that possessing a Grandmaster-like form does not necessarily mean grasping its essence 778 798.
• Uses Flying in the Air with massive amplification; he can break the sound barrier and cross vast distances without aircraft 798.
• At higher amplification, he can travel to the Moon and back in under an hour 1092.

Soul and Mental Manipulation

• Comprehended the Elementary Mystic Soul Manipulation Art and used it to pacify a Hegemon-level Black Phoenix 218.
• Can use soul-based teaching methods to strengthen students' understanding of Mystic Skills 665.
• Erased the memories of five Innate experts and implanted a false paternal relationship 1614.
• Can manipulate personalities, extract a “Super-Ego Personality,” and suppress destructive impulses 2238.

Puppet Manipulation

Wenren Sheng uses puppets both for combat and for remote training.

• Controls Armor Puppets capable of defeating powerful Otherworldly Users 410.
• Uses the As You Wish Puppet, “Blackie,” for remote reconnaissance and skill training 629 636.
• Can directly restrain dangerous animate armor through his control over Otherworldly power 287.
• Plans and organizes puppet squads to improve his team's safety and response capacity 664.

High-Order Creation and World Manipulation

In later cross-world operations, Wenren Sheng applies his accumulated knowledge to conceptual artifacts and world-level changes.

• Created a conceptual ring for Cheng Lan with storage space, mapping, teleportation, contracts, and resurrection functions 2229.
• Altered the Han Family's abilities and Fate after they attempted to manipulate him 2321.
• Can isolate worlds to protect their inhabitants from external Disaster Anomaly influence 1245.
• Remodeled characters and story structures in an effort to make stagnant worlds “interesting” enough to avert a larger void calamity 2991.

Equipment / Weapons / Items

• Armor Puppet — Combat puppet used to defeat Zhang Anwen 410.
• As You Wish Puppet (“Blackie”) — Remote-training and reconnaissance puppet with increasingly human-like desires 629 636.
• Ancient General's Helmet and Headless General's Armor — Sent by students as collectibles; both possess Otherworldly power, while the armor can be forcibly controlled by Wenren Sheng 287.
• Conceptual Ring — A cross-world Magic Treasure he crafted for Cheng Lan; functions as both a survival tool and information channel 2229.

Relationships

• Wu Shanshan — Introduced publicly as his girlfriend; he later risks a forbidden resurrection procedure for her mother and family 22 448.
• Zhao Han — Student, close ally, and frequent member of his teams; she consistently addresses him as Teacher 44 838.
• Wenren De — Father; offers him advice, collaborates with him through poetry, and develops prophecy abilities 44 396.
• Ouyang Ling — Mother; openly proud of his achievements and protective of his future 55 95.
• Wu Liansong — Wu Shanshan's father, Wenren Sheng's Defense Art instructor, and prospective father-in-law 244 152.
• Wei Yiqing — His master and the central manager of the company's Research and Development Department 152.
• Inspector Liu — Long-term Patrol Division collaborator who recruits Wenren Sheng for public training and supports his operations despite reservations 231 448.
• Ji Zhengyan — Mystic Skill master who guides Wenren Sheng in illusion-based skills and the Formless Divine Skill path 741 883.
• Wang Wenwen — Initially his magical-painting instructor, later a student, teammate, and recipient of his protection and training 151 664.
• Ouyang Tian — Cousin and childhood companion; Wenren Sheng alternates between helping him develop and keeping him under strict control 54 778.
• Li Shuangyue — His long-serving driver and later an Otherworldly User supported by Wenren Sheng 1 592.
• Little Illusion — Illusion ally and companion who later calls Wenren Sheng “Dad”; assists with communication, intelligence, and world travel 972 2991.
• Cheng Lan — Main God Space informant who receives Wenren Sheng's conceptual ring in return for intelligence 2229.

Story Role / Major Arcs

Teacher and Rising Mystery Expert

Wenren Sheng establishes himself as a demanding but effective instructor while pursuing Mystic events and cultivating his own abilities. He trains students for Otherworldly Species examinations, identifies promising candidates, and begins building influence within Director Zhao's company 32 120 152.

Patrol Division Training and Military Service

He becomes a public instructor for the Patrol Division, deliberately studies difficult skills to validate his qualifications, and insists on joining military operations rather than remaining safely in the rear 231 271. After mastering Puppet Manipulation, he participates in an operation against America's Ocean Fleet and earns Merit Points, a medal, and skill upgrades 272 274.

Team Building and Student Protection

As his influence grows, Wenren Sheng shifts from individual advancement toward building a capable circle of students and allies. He proposes equipping students with puppets, organizes future puppet-squad roles, and treats training as a long-term solution to survival in a changing world 425 664.

World's Greatest Otherworldly User

He creates the “World's Greatest Otherworldly User” tournament to deter threats near his homeland and expose the capabilities of Otherworldly Users to the public 818. In the later Assembly preliminary rounds, he defeats opponents within seconds, greatly increasing public morale 838.

Historical Invasions and Political Leadership

During historical-invasion scenarios, Wenren Sheng applies modern knowledge to military organization, settlement building, agriculture, and political theory. He trains garrisons, leads captives to establish ten mountain settlements, and promotes a system in which people choose rulers while merit determines advancement 2067 2072 2078.

Cross-World Research and Exploration

Wenren Sheng increasingly treats worlds themselves as mysteries to be studied. He investigates the Main God Space, crafts cross-world artifacts, analyzes Ability Cores and foreign power systems, and ultimately begins reshaping stagnant worlds to prevent a wider void calamity 2229 2321 2991.

Notable Quotes

“No system can operate by violating the laws of benefit.” 2347

“Those who seek something are bound to be fearful. Without desire, one is unyielding.” 982

“I could obviously rely on my looks, but I insist on competing with others on talent.” 51